France beats Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semis
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France beats Morocco 2-0 to reach World Cup semis

CGTN··10 Jul

France defeated Morocco 2-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final in Boston on July 9, CGTN reported. Kylian Mbappe scored after having a first-half penalty saved, then set up Ousmane Dembele for the second goal. Didier Deschamps' side will face Spain or Belgium in Dallas on July 15.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • France fans can watch a semi-final against Spain or Belgium next.
  • Mbappe's form shapes Les Bleus' title chances in North America.
  • Morocco's exit ends African representation in the tournament.

What's Happening

  • France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarter-final.
  • Mbappe scored and assisted in Boston on July 9.
  • Les Bleus advanced to the semi-finals in Dallas.

World Cup 2026 Context

  • France defeated Morocco in the 2018 semi-finals too.
  • Mbappe has 20 career World Cup goals at age 27.
  • Coach Didier Deschamps will leave after this tournament.
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